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2009 Ford Fusion repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (10%)

Suspension and Steering (12%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (14%)

Other (12%)

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2009 Ford Fusion electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (25%)

< $100 (75%)

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Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2009 Ford Fusion 4dr Sedan

221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD

37000 mi

US $55
HVAC blower motor emitted high pitched squeaking noise; I replaced it myself. 
32000 mi radio sync trouble plagued seek gets stuck on sat and getting a blip in signal playing as if I hit an overpass which interrupts signal. Phone syncing up hit or miss po'ed. Not getting the right answers from the dealer. 
16120 mi

C $140
dead battery, 
42000 mi

US $128
Replaced dead battery 
12000 mi horn blew on right side of steering wheel but not on left side. 

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2009 Ford Fusion 4dr Sedan

160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD

13000 mi backlight out on radio button, Replaced Radio. The radio that was installed to fix the backlight problem had bad reception. A new radio was ordered. Ordered radio was installed. 

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2009 Ford Fusion 4dr Sedan

160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed automatic FWD

46000 mi

US $422
Speedometer broke. Speedo partially inoperative, operates at random/erratic times, transmission has erratic shift pattern. EEC Test, code P0720, tested and replaced OSS (Odometer Speed Sensor). Part cost = 101.82, Labor cost = 311.81. 
154000 mi

US $21
Climate panel was failing: the temperature control knob produced weird results (cold-warm-cold-hot). I replaced the climate control panel with a part from ebay. 
36700 mi

US $20
HVAC motor squeaked. Replaced motor with a new unit. Solved. 
10000 mi No heat was coming from heater/defroster. Dealer replaced a blend door actuator. 
10500 mi Clunking sound in the front passenger door. The speaker replaced. 
55860 mi

C $100
Weak battery under stress. Replaced to avoid problem in the winter. 
29000 mi a/c compressor noise that occurred when accelerating from a stop, could not replicate. 
80000 mi

US $90
Replaced battery 

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2009 Ford Fusion Electrical Problems

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